Sauvignon Solstice

A breezy, vibrant cocktail that captures refreshing acidity and tropical brightness. Sauvignon blanc’s zesty notes meet lush passion fruit, herbal mint, and a touch of citrus, all elevated by a sparkling finish. Ideal for summer afternoons or brunches. **Ingredients:** - 2 oz Sauvignon blanc (dry, aromatic style) - 1 oz passion fruit juice - 0.5 oz lime juice - 0.25 oz vanilla syrup - 2 fresh mint leaves (plus more for garnish) - 1 oz club soda - Lemon wheel and mint sprig (garnish) **Glass:** Serve in a chilled stemmed wine glass. **Instructions:** 1. Gently muddle mint leaves in a shaker to release their oils. 2. Add sauvignon blanc, passion fruit juice, lime juice, and vanilla syrup. 3. Fill with ice and shake quickly (6 seconds), just to chill. 4. Fine strain into a chilled wine glass filled with fresh ice. 5. Top with the club soda for a sparkling lift. 6. Garnish with a lemon wheel and a fresh mint sprig. **Description:** The Sauvignon Solstice is light, invigorating, and complex — the sauvignon blanc's grassy grapefruit character seamlessly blends with tangy passion fruit, cool mint, and subtle vanilla. Effervescent and aromatic, it’s a modern spritz with a tropical twist.